Docs

The Gist docs. How the reader works, what the layers mean, what stays on your device, and everything else worth understanding before you ship an opinion.

Getting Started

What Gist is, how to install it, and the mental model for the reader.

Install Gist on Chrome
What is Gist?

The Reader

How the overlay and the five layers work.

How the Gist reader works
The layers — Gist, Story, Logic, Counter-argument, Steelman

Concepts

Anti-slop summaries, editorial principles, and why Gist reads the way it does.

Anti-slop — why Gist is not a generic AI summary

Content Support

What Gist works on today — articles, PDFs, YouTube, and more.

What Gist works on

Privacy

What happens on-device, what reaches our servers, and how to delete your data.

What Gist does on your device vs. on our servers

Account & Membership

Pricing, what membership unlocks, and how to manage your subscription.

Gist membership